GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KRHD) — Grimes County received a $250,000.00 grant from the Texas General Land Office's "Resilient Communities" $100 million grant program.

It's designed to ensure structures built within the community can withstand future hazards.

Grimes County will be adopting modern codes, updating or adopting floodplain regulations or development regulations

Grimes County will be meeting with the General Land Office in mid-September, after that they will schedule public meetings to discuss the grant

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Grimes County Engineer Jon Steiber emphasized the importance of a new land use plan, stating that it "lays out the guidelines for development that could be going on next to our properties, those of us that are here now."

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